Product Designer

The Product Designer will lead and deliver design projects of large and ambiguous scope, transforming broad ideas into valuable user experiences. They will collaborate with product managers, engineers, and researchers to oversee the user experience from conception to launch.

Responsibilities

• Leads and delivers design projects of large and (or) ambiguous scope
• Take broad, conceptual ideas and turn them into something useful and valuable for our 2 billion plus users
• Design flows and experiences that simplify and distill down complex actions into usable interfaces
• Design new experiences or layouts that evolve and define visual systems
• Contribute to strategic decisions around the future direction of Facebook products
• Give and solicit feedback from designers and a broader product team in order to continually raise our bar for quality, while also taking on mentorship
• Lead a partnership with product managers, engineers, researchers and content strategists to oversee the user experience of a product from conception until launch

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field
• 6+ years of experience building, shipping and leading applications or software with an end-to-end experience across platforms
• 6+ years of interaction design experience
• 6+ years of visual design experience with proficiency in typography, desktop/mobile UI, color, layout, iconography and aesthetic sense
• 6+ years of experience driving the vision of a successful product
• Experience representing work to a broader product team and other leaders
• A breadth of experience designing products for virtual, augmented, mixed reality and/or other emerging technologies
• Proven experience working with cross-functional stakeholders such as User Research, Engineering, and Product Management
• Proficiency in prototyping 3D interactions or interfaces using Unity
• Experience with novel user inputs such as hand or eye tracking
• Experience designing products for developers and/or creators

Key Skills

• Product design
• Interaction design
• Visual design
• Prototyping tools
• Typography
• Desktop/mobile UI
• Color
• Layout
• Iconography
• Aesthetic sense
• User-centered design
• Systems thinking
• Problem-solving skills
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Technical discussions
• Complex algorithmic capabilities
• Seamless, user-centered experiences
• Collaboration with data science and engineering teams
• Quantitative data and experimentation
• Narrative and rigor
• Storytelling
• Clear vision and compelling rationale for design decisions